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### Question: What are the symptoms of Kawasaki disease?
### Response: Kawasaki disease often begins with a high and persistent fever greater than 102 °F, often as high as 104 °F. A persistent fever lasting at least 5 days is considered a classic sign. The fever may last for up to 2 weeks and does not usually go away with normal doses of acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen.
Other symptoms often include:
Extremely bloodshot or red eyes (without pus or drainage) Bright red, chapped, or cracked lips Red mucous membranes in the mouth Strawberry tongue, white coating on the tongue, or prominent red bumps on the back of the tongue Red palms of the hands and the soles of the feet Swollen hands and feet Skin rashes on the middle of the body, NOT blister-like Peeling skin in the genital area, hands, and feet (especially around the nails, palms, and soles) Swollen lymph nodes (frequently only one lymph node is swollen), particularly in the neck area Joint pain and swelling, frequently on both sides of the body
Additional symptoms may include:
Irritability Diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain Cough and runny nose